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A patient nation

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | President Bush: "The American people aren't going to see exactly what's taken place on their TV screens, but slowly but surely, the results are coming in."

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In this issue: "A patient nation," Oct. 13, 2001

Features

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Virtually battlefields

by Chris Stamper

National |  Software helps find hard targets, the FBI polices the cyberfront, and a lonely Net IPO seeks investors

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Drug bust

by Chris Stamper

National |  Abortion pill proves to be unpopular, doctors warn parents about mixing acetaminophen, and researchers link diabetes to lifestyle choices

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Sensitive season

by Lynn Vincent

National |  Retailers redraw Christmas plans, companies brace for a war economy, and banks try to avoid losses

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Politics as usual

by Tim Graham

National |  The 9/11 attacks may become another excuse for liberals to delay tax cuts and spend money

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Friends in need, friends in deed?

by Mindy Belz

National |  Making pacts with enemies is a risky way to win pals in the war on terrorism

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Twin-engine terror?

by Lynn Vincent

National |  If jihad militants attack again from the sky, it may not be with a big commercial airliner

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Dispatches

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Quotables

That small gesture spoke volumes. David Smith, spokesman for the homosexual lobbying group Human Rights Campaign, after U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell…

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Quicktakes

by The Editors

BLAME THE TERRORISTS: Since the 9/11 attacks, many Muslims and people of Middle Eastern descent have complained about discrimination and even racial…

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Flash Traffic

by Joel C. Rosenberg

Political buzz from Washington

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The Buzz

by The Editors

GIULIANI TO UNITED NATIONS: "THIS IS NO TIME FOR FURTHER STUDY OR VAGUE DIRECTIVES" UNcompromising New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani minced no words when…

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Reviews

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Reality in the rubble

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  The fall of the twin towers heralds the collapse of postmodernism

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Bestsellers

by The Editors

Culture |  The five best-selling nonfiction paperbacks as measured by placement on four leading lists as of October 1

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Voices

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Preaching can wait?

by Joel Belz

No ... but the tone might well have been adjusted

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True patriotism

by Andrée Seu

Beyond hysterical hawkishness and limp pacifism

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Mailbag

The myth is dead Last night my wife and I stayed up late watching the big inter-faith prayer service in New York. (We live in the Central European Time Zone.)

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Repent and reload

by Marvin Olasky

What to do when a biblical response seems "contemptible"

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